James Garnett “Jimmy” Major III, age 79, died on November 3, 2025. He was born to James Garnett and Margot Bleiweiss Major in Birmingham, Alabama on July 31, 1946. Jimmy attended Lyman Ward Military ...
MOSINEE, Wis. (WSAW) - One look around Alex Swiderski’s office and you see it. “Tell me about this young guy right here,” I said to him. “Who is this young guy?” “Oh yeah. I think I know him, too,“ ...
There has never been anybody in the history of boxing quite like Muhammad Ali. To earn nicknames like “The Greatest” and “The People’s Champion”, you have to be something special, and Ali was.
*After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship defeating Sonny Liston in 1964, Cassius Clay – influenced by the Nation of Islam teachings – changed his name to Muhammad Ali (meaning “beloved ...
Some said he had shown nearly as much promise in the ring as Muhammad Ali. But he gave up his own career to join the champ’s entourage. By Alex Traub Rahaman Ali, who gave up a boxing career of his ...
Heavyweight legend Mike Tyson is regarded by many as the scariest boxer of all time. At the peak of his powers, ‘Iron Mike’ dished out terrifying trash talk before ruthlessly running through his ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — July 22 is a big day in boxing history. On this day in 1963, Sonny Liston took on Floyd Patterson at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the undisputed heavyweight title. It was the ...
From the Beatles touching down in America and sending fans into a frenzy, to underdog Cassius Clay (soon to be known as Muhammad Ali) shocking the world by defeating Sonny Liston, 1964 was undeniably ...
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